Monthly climate in Vwawa, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vwawa features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1353 mm (53.3 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vwawa enjoys an average of 3927 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vwawa, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Vwawa are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vwawa experiences 216 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vwawa, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average low 17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vwawa, Tanzania §

Vwawa usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 250 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vwawa are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vwawa, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 216 (8.5) 198 (7.8) 271 (10.7) 239 (9.4) 41 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 23 (0.9) 121 (4.8) 240 (9.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 20 26 22 8 0 0 0 0 7 16 25

Monthly sunshine hours in Vwawa, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Vwawa are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vwawa: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vwawa, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 246 285 324 330 344 332 342 345 340 360 343 331
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 34m 12h 22m 12h 7m 11h 52m 11h 41m 11h 35m 11h 38m 11h 48m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 30m 12h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Vwawa, Tanzania §

Vwawa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vwawa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vwawa, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 16 16 16 16 12 10 11 13 13 13 14 15